My biography report on
MARCO POLO
BY:ERIK SILVA
4th grade
BIOGRAPHICAL INFOMATION
Marco Polo was born in Venice in the year
1324.HIS family was his dad uncle wife
and his mother who died when he was two
years old. He started exploring when he
was seventeen. Marco died in Venice at
the age of sixty nine January eighth.
WHERE WHY BY WHAT COUNTRY
MARCO POLO EXPLORED ASIA AND PARTS
OF CHINA. HE WANTED TO GET TO ASIA
FOR ITS SPICES, SILK, AND OTHER
EXPENSIVE GOODS TO SELL. MARCO
POLO DID NOT EXPLORE FOR A COUNTRY
HE EXPLORED FOR HIMSELF.
Outcome/result
Marco Polo had to face many dangers
on his adventures. One of them was
being attacked by bandits, and to
avoid more run-ins they headed
south for the Indian sea. Marco Polo had
been gone from home twenty four years they
had traveled five thousand miles by the time
they reached the city of Lop
Interesting facts
Something interesting about Marco
Polo is that he was seventeen when he
started exploring. Another thing is
that he wrote a book about his
journeys.
sources
• Parker, John. POLO, Marco
WORLD Book. VOL. 15 648-649
Holub, Joan. WHO was Marco
Polo